Texas Instruments TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1
- Part No.:
- TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Category:
- Power Management - Specialized
- Package:
- 32-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
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TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1.pdf
- Description:
- USB TYPE-C AND SDP/CDP CHARGE PO
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Product details
Overview
TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 from Texas Instruments is an AEC-Q100 Grade 1 automotive USB Type-C® and BC1.2 charging port controller with integrated 36-V input, 5.1-V/3.5-A synchronous buck regulator and cable droop compensation. It delivers ±1% VBUS accuracy, supports USB data pass-through via high-bandwidth DP/DM switches, and implements CC logic, VCONN sourcing, and polarity detection for automotive infotainment and USB media hubs.
For engineers reviewing the TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 datasheet, TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 pinout, TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 application, or TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 equivalent, key selection considerations include its 32-pin VQFN wettable flank package, absence of DP/DM/CC short-to-VBAT protection (vs. TPS25830A-Q1), MFI overcurrent compliance, client-mode firmware update capability, and programmable cable compensation up to 1.5 V.
Technical Context
The TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 integrates a current-mode-controlled synchronous buck regulator with internal compensation, adjustable switching frequency (300 kHz–2.2 MHz), and FPWM with spread-spectrum dithering. Its USB subsystem includes full Type-C rev 1.3 CC logic, BC1.2 DCP/SDP mode support, and high-bandwidth analog switches (RDS(ON) = 3.4–6.3 Ω) on DP/DM paths.
It features dual current-limit architecture-programmable average buck current limit (via ILIMIT resistor) and optional external NMOS-based limiting-and provides cable droop compensation by linearly increasing VBUS output voltage with load current to maintain constant voltage at the connected device. Unlike TPS25830A-Q1, it omits short-to-battery protection on CC1/CC2, DP_IN, and DM_IN pins.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage Range | 4.5 V to 36 V - Supports wide automotive battery range including cold-crank and load-dump transients. |
| Output Voltage | 5.1 V ±1% - Ensures stable USB power delivery compliant with USB-IF specifications. |
| Max Output Current | 3.5 A - Delivers full USB Type-C 3-A charging plus margin for robust operation. |
| Cable Compensation | Up to 1.5 V - Dynamically offsets voltage drop across long automotive cables to maintain VBUS at device end. |
| Switching Frequency | 300 kHz to 2.2 MHz - Adjustable via RT/SYNC pin; enables EMI optimization and inductor size trade-offs. |
| USB Data Switch RDS(ON) | 3.4–6.3 Ω - Low-loss DP/DM pass-through supporting high-speed USB 2.0 signaling integrity. |
| AEC-Q100 Grade | Grade 1 (–40°C to +125°C) - Qualified for under-hood and infotainment module deployment. |
Pinout & Package
TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 uses a 32-pin VQFN (RHB0032AA) package with 5.0 mm × 5.0 mm body size and wettable flanks for automated optical inspection. Thermal pad is electrically connected to PGND.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| IN (1,2,3) | Power Input | Primary buck regulator input; requires local high-quality bypass capacitors to PGND. |
| SW (28–31) | Switch Node | Internal connection to HS/LS FETs; routes to external power inductor and bootstrap capacitor. |
| CSN/OUT (13) | Current Sense / VBUS Output | Negative input of current sense amplifier and regulated 5.1-V VBUS output node. |
| CSP (14) | Current Sense Positive | Positive input of current sense amplifier; used with CSN/OUT to set buck current limit. |
| CC1/CC2 (19,20) | Type-C Configuration Channel | Analog I/O for USB Type-C plug orientation detection, current advertisement, and VCONN control. |
| DP_IN/DM_IN (17,18) | USB Data Input | Connects to USB-C receptacle; passes through to host via internal analog switches. |
| DP_OUT/DM_OUT (7,8) | USB Data Output | Connects to USB host controller; supports high-bandwidth USB 2.0 data path. |
| RT/SYNC (9) | Frequency Control | Resistor-to-ground sets switching frequency; externally driven clock overrides for synchronization. |
| ILIMIT (12) | Current Limit Programming | Resistor sets primary buck average current limit threshold (e.g., 3.5 A). |
| IMON (11) | Cable Compensation Tuning | Resistor sets max compensation voltage (e.g., 1.0 V at full load) for droop correction. |
| FAULT (24) | Fault Reporting | Active-low open-drain flag indicating overvoltage, overcurrent, thermal shutdown, or hiccup fault. |
| POL (22) | Cable Orientation | Active-low open-drain signal indicating CC2 is active, enabling correct SuperSpeed lane muxing. |
| EN/UVLO (4) | Enable & UVLO | Logic-level enable with precision thresholds (1.14 V rise, 0.3 V fall) for system-controlled startup. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Integrated Synchronous Buck Regulator | Eliminates need for external controller and power stage; reduces BOM count and layout area in space-constrained automotive modules. |
| Programmable Cable Droop Compensation | Enables constant VBUS at portable device end across 1.5 V IR drop, ensuring optimal battery charge efficiency in long-cable vehicle installations. |
| USB Type-C Rev 1.3 + BC1.2 Compliance | Supports 3-A/1.5-A current advertisement, DCP/SDP signature generation, and MFI overcurrent limits without external components. |
| Client Mode Firmware Update | Allows in-system USB firmware updates via DP/DM lines without requiring dedicated programming interfaces or host reconfiguration. |
| High-Bandwidth DP/DM Analog Switches | 3.4–6.3 Ω RDS(ON) preserves USB 2.0 signal integrity and supports full-speed data transfer during charging. |
Applications
| Automotive Infotainment Systems | USB Media Hubs |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Integrated USB-C ports in head units, rear-seat entertainment, or digital cockpit displays. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: USB-C port controller and power delivery IC managing VBUS regulation, CC negotiation, and DP/DM pass-through. Use Value: Maintains 5.1 V ±1% VBUS under dynamic load while compensating for up to 1.5 V cable drop, ensuring reliable charging and data sync for smartphones and tablets. |
Use Scenario: Multi-port USB-C/USB-A docking stations in vehicles with audio/video streaming and peripheral connectivity. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Centralized USB power manager handling simultaneous charging, data routing, and cable orientation detection. Use Value: Enables client-mode firmware updates over USB and supports BC1.2 legacy device compatibility without additional level-shifters or controllers. |
| Automotive USB Charger Ports | OBD-II Diagnostic Interfaces |
Use Scenario: Front/rear console USB-C charging ports with fast-charging capability and robust ESD protection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Automotive-grade buck regulator + USB-C PD controller delivering 3.5 A at 5.1 V with integrated fault reporting. Use Value: ±8-kV contact / ±15-kV air IEC 61000-4-2 ESD rating on CC/DP/DM pins ensures reliability in high-noise vehicle environments. |
Use Scenario: OBD-II adapters with USB-C upstream connectivity for telematics, diagnostics, and firmware updates. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: USB-C interface IC providing VBUS regulation, CC logic, and DP/DM data path for diagnostic tool communication. Use Value: Client mode allows secure firmware updates directly over USB without requiring separate programming headers or bootloader modes. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar USB-C automotive port controller applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPS25830A-Q1 | Includes DP_IN/DM_IN/CC1/CC2 short-to-VBAT protection (up to 18 V); same package and pinout. | Required where data-line short-to-battery fault tolerance is mandated (e.g., exposed connector designs). | Select TPS25830A-Q1 when short-to-battery protection on USB data and CC lines is required; otherwise TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 offers identical core functionality at lower cost. |
| TPS65987D | Supports USB Power Delivery (PD) 3.0, programmable PDOs, and higher power (up to 100 W); larger 40-pin QFN package. | Used in high-power USB-C applications requiring variable voltage (9/15/20 V) and bidirectional power negotiation. | Choose TPS65987D only if USB PD protocol compliance and >5 V output are needed; TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 is optimized for fixed 5.1-V, 3.5-A automotive charging. |
Compared with TPS25830A-Q1, TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 removes short-to-VBAT protection on CC/DP/DM but retains identical buck performance, USB-C/BC1.2 compliance, and cable compensation-making it ideal for cost-sensitive, non-exposed-port automotive charging. Versus TPS65987D, it trades PD protocol flexibility for smaller footprint, lower quiescent current, and simplified firmware.
Availability
TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive infotainment systems, USB media hubs, and OEM USB charger ports requiring stable component supply, AEC-Q100 qualification, and long-term production continuity.
Supply support for TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor leader specializing in analog, embedded processing, and automotive ICs, with decades of experience in high-reliability power management and interface solutions.
The TPS2583x-Q1 product line is designed specifically for automotive USB-C charging applications, integrating buck regulation, USB protocol handling, and cable compensation into a single AEC-Q100 qualified device for infotainment and connectivity modules.
FAQ
What is the maximum input voltage supported by the TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1?
The TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 supports an absolute maximum input voltage of 40 V on the IN pin, with recommended operating range from 4.5 V to 36 V. This accommodates automotive battery transients including cold-crank (down to ~6 V) and load-dump events (up to 36 V), ensuring robust operation across vehicle electrical conditions. The device's internal protection circuitry clamps beyond-rated voltages to prevent damage.
Does the TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 support USB Power Delivery (PD) protocol negotiation?
No, the TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 does not support USB Power Delivery (PD) protocol negotiation. It implements USB Type-C rev 1.3 physical layer functions-including CC logic, VCONN sourcing, and polarity detection-and BC1.2 DCP/SDP signatures, but lacks the PD controller, BMC transceiver, and programmable PDO engine required for variable-voltage negotiation. For PD-compliant designs, consider TI's TPS65987D or TPS65988.
How does cable droop compensation work in the TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1?
The TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 implements cable droop compensation by sensing load current via the CSP–CSN/OUT differential pair and linearly increasing the buck regulator's output voltage (VBUS) to offset IR drop across the USB cable. Using the IMON resistor, designers set the compensation slope-e.g., 1.0 V at full 3.5-A load-ensuring the measured VBUS at the connected device remains near 5.1 V regardless of cable length or gauge.
What protection features are excluded in the TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 compared to the TPS25830A-Q1?
The TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 excludes short-to-VBAT protection on the CC1, CC2, DP_IN, and DM_IN pins-unlike the TPS25830A-Q1, which supports up to 18-V short-to-battery tolerance on those lines. All other protections-including VBUS short-to-VBAT, DP/DM/CC short-to-VBUS, IEC 61000-4-2 ESD, overvoltage, overcurrent, and thermal shutdown-are retained in both devices.
Can the TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 be synchronized to an external clock source?
Yes, the TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 supports frequency synchronization via the RT/SYNC pin. When pulled above the internal PLL upper threshold (~3.5 V), the pin transitions from resistor-programmed mode to a high-impedance clock input. An external clock signal (300 kHz–2.2 MHz) can then synchronize the buck regulator's switching frequency, reducing EMI peaks and enabling deterministic timing in multi-rail automotive systems.
TPS25832AQWRHBRQ1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Texas Instruments
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 32-VFQFN Exposed Pad
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Applications:
- USB Type C
- Current - Supply:
- 700µA
- Voltage - Supply:
- 4.5V ~ 36V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount, Wettable Flank
- Supplier Device Package:
- 32-VQFN (5x5)
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